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Non Prescription Prenatal Vitamins
Asked by M.P. from New York
on October 27, 2007
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My doctor says it is safer to take prescription prenatal vitamins. I think the vitamins that she prescribe to me is not enough and want to take another kind with more ...
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- M.: prescription vs non prescription doesn't matter as much but it has to be a pre-natal vitamin. During pregnancy more is not better. Certain vitamins in excess ...
- When pregnant with my 1st child the prenatal vitamins made me naseaus so i took 2 Flintstone vitamins and a folic acid (the doctor told me to) and my daughter is just ...
- The only reason I would recommend prescription is because it often comes with a stool softener. Pregnancy and the need for higher amounts of iron could be greatly cons...
Prescription Vs. over the Counter Prenatal Vitamins
Asked by L.K. from Minneapolis
on January 3, 2008
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Does anyone have an opinion on whether prescription prenatal vitamins are better than over the counter??
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- According to my OB, OTC are just as good as prescriptions, but like the other mom said. Go with what's cheaper.
- Prescription prenatals made me so sick and my doctor said that the over the counter pills were exactly the same... even recommended Flinstone Vitamins to take!
- If getting them by prescription makes them cheaper, go that route. If not, get OTC. They are pretty much the same thing. I couldn't take them when I was pg, they ma...
Ran Out of RX Again
Asked by T.S. from Pittsburgh
on May 5, 2009
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HAs anyone ever had this happen? My daughter is due for 4 more does of her RX (liquid antibiotic) and she is out again. I know its not me bc I am real anal when it com...
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- YES!!, This has happened to me the last three times my kids have needed an liquid antibiotic. What is going on! this is terrible but i never called for a refill, i...
- it is possible that the pharmacy mixed it wrong (didn't add enough water) if the bottle was supposed to have just enough doses to get through the treatment and you've...
- I've only had it happen once and I honestly can't say if it was my mistake or the pharmacy. Because my son is on that particular medication long-term I do now check t...
Prescription Deodorant
Asked by J.H. from Los Angeles
on April 4, 2008
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I have an embarrassing problem with body odor (in the pits only). I do not sweat much and shower daily. I am a very clean, neat person, and have had this problem for a...
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- My sister-in-law had the same problem, she also used drysol and the same thing happened to her, it stopped working. She uses Arm & Hammer Ultra Max now and it works, ...
- DETOX DETOX DETOX clean your colon. this smell should sound an alarm that the inside needs cleaning, don't mask it with prescription deoderant od laser surgery. if you...
- Could be your diet. Sounds crazy I know, but get yourself a bottle of chlorophyll capsules and take them as directed on the bottle. It helps reduce body odor and limit...
DVT Prescription Help?
Asked by L.B. from Houston
on August 7, 2008
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I have a friend who was prescribed Lovenox. To help with DVT "deep vain thrombosis" (?) during her pregnancy. She is having difficulties with her insurance company, (l...
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- Your friend might talk with her doctor about the prescription assistance programs that are available, often through the prarmaceutical company foundations. Some clini...
- There is no generic for this drug as someone else suggested. I work in a pharmacy. The first thing she may want to do is call all the pharmacies in the area and get ...
- You could try going to Christian Assistance Ministries (CAM) in downtown San Antonio. I volunteered there a few years ago and I seem to remember they gave financial as...
Immediate Prescription Assistance
Asked by T.S. from Cincinnati
on April 18, 2008
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I am looking for anyone who can help or has ideas that might help. My grandma went to pick up her prescriptions this evening and was told she is no longer covered on g...
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- T., Could these be some of the meds that Wal-mart advertises for $4.00?? If not I would have her call her doctor and see if he/she can prescribe the one's that are!! ...
- Talk to her doctor. They get several "samples" of medication so they should be able to help. also contact the companies who manufacture the medicine, most of them have...
- walmart & kroger now have prescriptions that cost 4.00 for generics, if her doc can give the same thing that is generic then that will save her alot of money. also ast...
Health Insurance with Prescription Benefits for the Self Employed
Asked by R.S. from Dallas
on March 13, 2009
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I am looking for medical insurance plans with prescription coverage for the self employed. Does any one have any information or suggestions?
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- R., I highly recommend Greg Hammons with Southwest Health and Life. His number is ###-###-#### and his email is ____@____.com will sit down with you and determine ...
- I'm an insurance agent, so feel free to contact me, I will discuss all the options available out there for you today. You can look at my company on mamasource, Covena...
- R., Let me correct some information here regarding AmeriPlan. The prescription plan, which also covers discounts on Dental, vision and chiropractic is only $14.95/mo ...
Breastfeeding - Anyone Had to Take Prescription Medicine?
Asked by H.F. from Chicago
on July 2, 2008
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Hi area moms-
I was just diagnosed with strep throat and my Dr gave me a prescription (zithromax) and I can't breastfeed for 10 days... I have to pump/dump and use up...
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- Sorry for the delay. I just got in touch with a good friend, a lactation consultant and nurse. Okay...so you CAN keep breastfeeding!!! When you are taking Zithromax...
- Hi, I had pnemonia during the first 9 weeks of my pregnancy. The dr.'s had to give me an antibiotic and ensured me that it was safe to take during the pregnancy. ...
- Did your doctor tell you to stop nursing? If so, he/she must not be an advocate of nursing. I would speak with your OB/GYN about the drug transfers or refer to the a...
Does Anyone Know About Lithium Rx
Asked by J.M. from Phoenix
on June 11, 2009
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I have a neice that was prescribed "Lithium" due to a bipolar condition she's had for many years and I waswondering if anyone had experience this med. I've heard serio...
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- my brother has to take lithium, and that is really the only thing that helps him with his bipolar. The weight gain is a definite side effect but can't be prevented.
- I would go to this website to find out more about this medication. http://www.webmd.com/drugs/search.aspx?stype=drug&query=lithium&source=2&submitDetailsTop.x=11&subm...
- My son has been on Lithium for 10 years now. He is a rapid cycler bipolar and it has done amazing things for him! Yes, it is very toxic and she will have liver pan...
Prescription Diet Pills
Asked by S.C. from Indianapolis
on February 5, 2009
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Ok moms; What prescription diet pills have you been taking? I have been taking Meridia but I am wondering if there is something out there that might be better.
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- I know you didn't ask for this but I'm going to put in my two cents anyway. You can use diet pills but bottom line is.......you HAVE TO CREATE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE tha...
- Maybe my case manage at welfare isn't crazy. I was asking if there was any way we could get additional aid while we wait for disibility to be awarded. She told me if w...
- With the uncertainty of diet pills I think it is important for me to tell you that there isn't a diet pill that will do the impossible. It is a matter of finding the ...
